MONTEREY, California, Sept. 7 -- The Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security issued the following story: By Carrie Speranza and Dillon Taylor, Co-Author and CHDS ELP Alum Dillon Taylor For centuries, America prioritized international diplomacy because, as a young nation, our continued existence depended on it. It is time we recognize what has become axiomatic: the evolving nature of domestic crises jeopardizes our national security, global standing, and collective   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- NASA issued the following news release: NASA has selected eight companies for a new award to help acquire Earth observation data and provide related services for the agency. The Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Program On-Ramp1 Multiple Award contract is a firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award contract with a maximum value of $476 million, cumulatively amongst all the selected contractors, and a performance period through Nov. 15, 20  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The National Gallery of Art issued the following news release: The National Gallery of Art has acquired 12 works of art by four artists donated by the estate of Maria and Conrad Janis, son of esteemed gallerist Sidney Janis. These works support our goal of expanding narratives of 20th- and 21st-century American art by identifying artistic traditions within the United States beyond those associated with canonical modernism. Included in the gift are three paintings by Morri  more